Female and male names most popular since 1880 - page 309.
Karlo
Slavic name derived from 'kralj', meaning 'king'.
Serjio
Intriguing Latin-derived name originally associated with nobility among the Roman patrician class during the Roman Empire period.
Sherida
Unique American feminine name created as a blend of Shirley and Barbara in the mid-20th century. Despite its uncertain meaning, it has been consistently popular since the 1960s.
Steffani
Distinctive female given name of Italian origin, derived from Stefano meaning 'crown' or 'garland', popularized during medieval Italy, and once associated with Georg Bodensdorf, Händel's teacher.
Tani
Captivating Japanese name derived from 'tani', meaning 'valley'. It symbolizes beauty, tranquility, and nature's serenity.
Aurielle
French name derived from "aurore," meaning dawn or sunrise. Coined by Maurice Leloir, it symbolizes lightness, freshness, and new beginnings.
Finlay
Scottish name derived from "Fionnlagh", meaning "fair-haired warrior" or "white land".
Halina
Slavic feminine given name derived from Polish, translating to 'made of salt'.
Kaija
Captivating Finnish female name meaning 'echo', reflecting beauty and harmony, and popularized during the mid-20th century.
Landri
Captivating French name derived from "landry," meaning "from the land," suggesting a deep appreciation for nature. It originated in France as a given name and has evolved from its Old German roots, Lantfrid, meaning "peaceful land." Today, Landri stands out as a unique and meaningful choice for parents.
Laszlo
Hungarian masculine name of Turkish origin, derived from the Turkic word "yasa", meaning "order" or "regulation". It was popularized by King Laszlo I (1077-1095) and remains popular today due to its rich history and cultural significance.
Maddyn
Distinctive Welsh name meaning "beneficent" or "prosperous", first used in the 12th century by Prince Madog ap Maredudd, and later popularized by noble poet Maddyn ap Rhys.
Miguel
Masculine given name of Spanish and Portuguese origin, derived from Michael, meaning 'who is like God?' in Hebrew.
Noor
Arabic name meaning 'light', symbolizing divine illumination and guidance in Islamic culture.
Zhavia
Unisex Slavic name derived from "zhiva," meaning 'life' or 'living.' It's often associated with strength and vitality, and has historical significance among Eastern Orthodox Christians who venerate saints named Zhivia/Zhivka.
Charmain
Charming English given name derived from the French 'charmante', meaning 'charming'. It signifies elegance and grace.
Kenedi
Unique African American given name of Swahili origin, meaning "wise".
Lawerance
Lawrence is a Latin name meaning 'from Laurentum', an ancient Italian city, symbolizing strength and victory.
Magdaleno
Spanish name derived from the Latin "Magdalum," referencing Magdala, a town on the Sea of Galilee. It traditionally honors Mary Magdalene, a devoted follower of Jesus Christ and significant figure in Christian history.
Manya
Exotic name with origins in Sanskrit meaning "mind" or "intellect", and in Hebrew signifying "life". Popularized by the Jewish community, it transcends cultural boundaries and is now globally recognized.
Marcine
Rare unisex given name of Latin origin, derived from "Marcus," meaning "dedicated to Mars." It shares its root with the French name Marcel but has not been widely used throughout history.
Michiko
Traditional Japanese female name composed of "Michi" (meaning path or way) and "Ko" (meaning child), combining to convey "beautiful child". It gained popularity during the Showa period and remains widely used today, often chosen for its hopeful meaning. Notably, Empress Michiko of Japan was the first commoner to marry into the imperial family, marking a significant historical turning point in 1959. Despite its popularity within Japan, Michiko is relatively uncommon outside of it.
Mikel
Basque-origin boy's name meaning "who is like God?" It's the Basque form of Michael, one of the archangels in the Bible.
Silvano
Italian masculine given name with Latin roots meaning "forest" or "woodland", traditionally associated with rural life.
Tavarus
Unique American given name created by author Steven Brust for his Jhereg novels series; it has no specific meaning but is often associated with strength and individuality due to its rarity.
Venetta
Elegant Italian name derived from "veneta," meaning Venetian or relating to Venice.
Davis
English name of medieval origin, derived from the Latin word "davus" meaning "slave" or "servant," but symbolizing humility and service.
Dola
African name of Yoruba origin, meaning 'wealth', embodying abundance, prosperity, happiness, and contentment.
Dyann
Rare yet captivating Welsh name derived from the ancient word 'Dyfnaint', meaning 'deep valley'. It's rich in history, associated with a magical cauldron from Welsh mythology and symbolizing power and resilience.
Ellouise
Unique French name derived from Louise, which means "famous warrior" or "renowned in battle," originating from the Old German name Ludwig.
Gryffin
Uncommon Irish origin given name derived from the mythical griffin creature, symbolizing strength, courage, and nobility.
Jamauri
African name of Igbo origin, meaning "may God crown him/her with glory".
Nicholai
Greek name derived from Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people.'
Rasheda
Intriguing female name of Arabic origin, derived from 'rashed', meaning 'wise'. It signifies intelligence and sophistication.
Shaylene
Distinctive Irish female name derived from the surname "O'Shaylean," meaning "one who lives in a shallow valley." It signifies a deep connection to nature and rural beauty.
Teana
Uncommon yet captivating name of Hawaiian origin, believed to derive from the word 'te a'a' meaning 'the light', symbolizing enlightenment or illumination. Popularized by anime character Teana Kuraitis in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED, this Polynesian-sounding name, pronounced "TEH-ah-nuh", offers a unique and meaningful choice for parents seeking something distinctive.
Zharia
Rare African Swahili name meaning "remembrance," conveying a sense of deep personal significance.
Anneke
Charming Dutch name derived from Anna, meaning "favor" or "grace".
Brelynn
Modern American girl's name created by combining 'Bre' and 'lynn', possibly meaning 'strong like a lily'.
Camisha
Rare and meaningful Yoruba name meaning "sacred beauty".